Was heißt »schlu­cken« auf Englisch?

Das Verb schlu­cken lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • swallow

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er schluckte seinen Ärger hinunter und arbeitete weiter.

He swallowed his anger and went on working.

Das Kind protestierte dagegen, die Medizin schlucken zu müssen.

The child protested against having to swallow the medicine.

Dieses Haus hat – wer weiß, seit wie vielen Jahren – Staub geschluckt.

This house has – who knows for how many years – gathered dust.

This house has been gathering dust for who knows how many years.

Der Geldautomat hat meine EC-Karte geschluckt.

The ATM has swallowed my debit card.

Er schluckte seinen Stolz hinunter.

He swallowed his pride.

Sie schluckte ihren Stolz herunter.

She swallowed her pride.

Pillen muss man schlucken, nicht kauen.

You must swallow pills, not chew them.

Kaue es nicht – schlucke es herunter!

Swallow it. Don't chew it.

Er schluckte den Köder nicht.

He avoided the bait.

Es ist schwierig, das Medikament zu schlucken.

The medicine is hard to swallow.

Tom schluckte den Trank.

Tom drank the potion.

Die Krankenschwester gab Tom ein paar Tabletten, und er schluckte sie.

The nurse handed Tom some pills and he took them.

Es fiel Tom schwer, die Tabletten zu schlucken.

Tom had trouble swallowing the pills.

Tom musste die Krot schlucken.

Tom had to bite the bullet.

Das ist eine bittere Pille zu schlucken.

It's a bitter pill to swallow.

Tom muss die bittere Pille schlucken.

Tom must swallow the bitter pill.

Diese Pillen lassen sich nur schwer schlucken.

These pills are hard to swallow.

Der Geldautomat hat meine Karte geschluckt.

The ATM swallowed my card.

Es bleibt uns nichts anderes übrig, als die Sache zu schlucken.

We just have to swallow it.

Tom schluckte schwer.

Tom swallowed hard.

Tom schluckte seinen Stolz hinunter.

Tom swallowed his pride.

Tom musste die Kröte schlucken.

Tom had to swallow the frog.

Ich schlucke Arzneien lieber, als eine Spritze zu bekommen.

I prefer taking medicine rather than getting an injection.

Warum schluckst du einfach so, was die Leute sagen?

Why do you blindly accept what others say?

Ich habe Schwierigkeiten, diese großen Tabletten zu schlucken.

I have trouble swallowing these big pills.

Synonyme

an­eig­nen:
acquire
appropriate
dul­den:
tolerate
ein­neh­men:
adopt
capture
cover
earn
ingest
occupy
span
take up
win over
ein­ste­cken:
introduce
ein­ver­lei­ben:
annex
incorporate
ein­wer­fen:
interject
smash
er­tra­gen:
bear
endure
take
fres­sen:
at
away
devour
eat
feed
gorge
into
something
through
up
mit­ma­chen:
participate
sau­fen:
drink
to­le­rie­ren:
accept
allow
tolerate
über­neh­men:
assume
take
take over

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Mary wished the ground would open up and swallow her.

  • Mary wanted the ground to open up and swallow her.

  • This swallow has injured its wing.

  • Don't swallow the pips.

  • The pothole was not so much a shallow depression in the road as a gaping chasm that could swallow a car whole and still have room for afters.

  • The swallow is the harbinger of spring.

  • The dog gnaws the bone because he cannot swallow it.

  • You have to chew the food before you swallow it.

  • I had to swallow my pride.

  • One swallow doesn't make a spring.

  • If you swallow a dangerous substance, it depends on the substance which measures need to be taken.

  • You must swallow pills, not chew them in your mouth.

  • It takes more than one swallow to make a summer.

  • One swallow does not make a spring.

  • The woman downed the gin and lime that was served in one swallow.

  • When you swallow a dangerous substance, what you need to do depends on what you swallowed.

  • My throat hurts when I swallow.

  • The boy can't tell a swallow from a sparrow.

  • A swallow flies very swiftly.

  • One swallow does not make a summer.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: schlucken. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: schlucken. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 477550, 756066, 1719394, 1812444, 1918777, 1918778, 2141727, 2292949, 2504669, 2523455, 3097464, 3533895, 3895654, 5237827, 5238761, 5238768, 5244614, 6448891, 7014585, 7592243, 7635991, 8201657, 8670805, 11156629, 12406695, 10191276, 10191275, 10794811, 11049375, 9518396, 12147017, 5650464, 5053134, 5050533, 2944823, 2826264, 2431230, 443770, 423252, 422032, 329170, 268673, 43987, 39805 & 39800. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR